Josh Rutledge: Biography in Details
Who is Josh Rutledge?
Josh Rutledge is a former professional baseball infielder.
He is best known for his appearances in MLB as a player for the Colorado Rockies and Boston Red Sox.
Currently, Rutledge is a Financial Advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors.
Josh Rutledge- Birth Age, Family, Education
Josh Rutledge born Joshua Alan Rutledge was born on April 21, 1989, in Cullman, Alabama, United States, to Tony Rutledge and Cheryl Rutledge.
His brother, Michael Rutledge, is a member of the Cullman High School baseball team. He also contributed to winning the 2002 state championship.
He graduated from Cullman High School, located in Cullman, Alabama. From where he started to play baseball on a team.
Josh also attended the University of Alabama, located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Josh Rutledge- Career
Early career
In an early career, Josh Rutledge played for Cullman High School as a four-year starter.
In 2007, he helped his team to win the state championship. He also holds the title of Class 5A Player of the Year given by The Birmingham News and Alabama Sportswriter Association.
When he joined the University of Alabama, then he starts to play for the Alabama Crimson Tide Baseball team.
From 2008 to 2009, he played the Amature baseball league called Collegiate Summer baseball in the Cape Cod Baseball League.
Professional Career
Colorado Rockies is an American professional baseball team based in Denver, Colorado. When this team selected and signed Rutledge, played 11 games in a Class A Short Season minor league, Northwest League’s Tri-City Dust Devils.
In 2012, Josh Rutledge played Class AA Texas League with the Tulsa Drillers.
On July 13, 2012, Rutledge’s first MLB debut for the Colorado Rockies. In a game he at-bats 145, he batted .345 with 24 extra-base hits.
Josh Rutledge contracts with many baseball teams between 2014 to 2017, which are listed below:
| Joined & Released Date | Professional Baseball Team Name |
| December 2014 to July 2015 | Los Angels Angels of Anaheim |
| July 2015 to July 2016 | Boston Red Sox |
| December 8, 2016, to December 2017 | Second Stint with the Red Sox |
| December 21, 2017, to June 2018 | San Francisco Giants |
Josh Rutledge retired from MLB after his appearances in the 2018 season for the Boston Red Sox.
Net worth, Salary
As of 2022, Rutledge’s salary is around $18 m US. As an MLB player, he used to earn $35k-550k US and above.
On July 27, 2015, The Los Angeles Angels sold him to the Boston Red Sox at $3.8 m US in cash considerations.
In 2016, Josh Rutledge earned a salary of about USD 507k per season.
The Financial Advisor’s average salary is around $ 88k US and can range from $ 57k to $ 157k.
Body Measurement, Height, Weight
Josh Rutledge has dark brown eyes and black hair. His height is 5 feet and 10 inches and his weight is 75 kg.
Social media
Josh Rutledge has 61.5k followers on Instagram and about 173 posts have already been published on her Instagram wall.
Rutledge has around 29.1k followers on Twitter. She joined Twitter in April 2011 and tweeted around more than 7k tweets.
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Josh Rutledge's Anniversary Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|
| 2024 | December | Saturday |
| 2025 | December | Sunday |
| 2026 | December | Monday |
| 2027 | December | Tuesday |
| 2028 | December | Thursday |
Josh Rutledge's Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
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| 2024 | April | Sunday |
| 2025 | April | Monday |
| 2026 | April | Tuesday |
| 2027 | April | Wednesday |
| 2028 | April | Friday |
